Legal Opinion

Burkons v. Ticor Title Ins. Co. of Cal.

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided November 6, 1990No. 1 CA-CIV 9775PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GRANT, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from summary judgment in favor of a title company on claims against it for breach of an escrow contract and breach of fiduciary duties, and from dismissal for failure to state a claim of bad faith breach of contract.

FACTS

Earl M. Burkons provided his brother-in-law, Arthur Schnitzer, with a power of attorney to sell Burkons’ real property located in Phoenix. In 1983 Schnitzer agreed, on behalf of Burkons, to sell the property for $135,000 to “Pyramid I”, an Arizona joint venture composed of Mark R. Masías, Dr. Dennis Noss and Domenico Spano…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Capital Gains Research Bureau, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Wagenseller v. Scottsdale Memorial HospitalArizona Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Rawlings v. ApodacaArizona Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Seaman's Direct Buying Service, Inc. v. Standard Oil Co.California Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Darner Motor Sales, Inc. v. Universal Underwriters InsuranceArizona Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Burkons v. Ticor Title Ins. Co. of Cal.Arizona Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Schoepe Ex Rel. Lion Hill Mines v. Zions First National BankDistrict Court, D. Utah · 1990
  3. Manley v. Ticor Title InsuranceArizona Supreme Court · 1991
  4. John Deere Co. v. WalkerDistrict Court, D. Arizona · 1991
  5. Manley v. Ticor Title Ins. Co. of Cal.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1990

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